1533-1603

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1533-1603

Elizabeth I

2007
Presents a brief profile of Elizabeth I of England that describes her childhood and lineage, her ascension to the throne, and the accomplishments of her reign.

Beware, Princess Elizabeth

2002
After the death of her father, King Henry VIII, in 1547, thirteen-year-old Elizabeth must endure the political intrigues and dangers of the reigns of her half-brother Edward and her half-sister Mary before finally becoming Queen of England eleven years later.

The pirate meets the queen

an illuminated tale
2005
When the son of notorious Irish pirate queen Granny O'Malley is captured by the English, Granny tries to meet with Queen Elizabeth I to negotiate for his freedom.

Elizabeth I of England

2005
Presents a brief biography of the Tudor Queen, Elizabeth I, whose strong sense of responsibility to her subjects made her a much loved ruler during the forty-five years of her reign. Includes photographs.

Queen Elizabeth I

2002
Describes how Elizabeth I survived numerous plots and conspiracies to govern England which became a major world power under her.

Elizabeth I

1985
A biography of the English Queen who united England following her accession in 1558.

The counterfeit princess

2005
Vowing revenge when her parents are executed in 1553 by the Duke of Northumberland, teenaged Iris becomes a messenger, spy, and stand-in for Princess Elizabeth during the volatile political times surrounding Edward VI's death.

Elizabeth's London

everyday life in Elizabethan London
2004
Explores the details of everyday life in London during the reign of Queen Elizabeth, from 1558 to 1603, discussing building methods, interior decor, gardens, clothing styles, food and drink, education, games, religious tolerance, attitudes toward immigrants, poverty management, and other topics.

The children of Henry VIII

1996
Chronicles the personal lives of the four heirs of King Henry VIII, nine-year old Prince Edward; Lady Mary, the adult daughter of Henry's first wife; Lady Elizabeth, the teenaged daughter of Anne Boleyn; and Lady Jane Grey, the English king's great-niece--all of whom eventually took the throne if only for a brief time.

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